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- DictionaryRe·solve/rəˈzôlv/
verb
- 1. settle or find a solution to (a problem, dispute, or contentious matter): "the firm aims to resolve problems within 30 days"
- 2. decide firmly on a course of action: "she resolved to call Dana as soon as she got home"
noun
- 1. firm determination to do something: "she received information that strengthened her resolve"
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1 [transitive] resolve something/itself to find an acceptable solution to a problem or difficulty synonym settle to resolve an issue/a dispute/a conflict/a crisis Attempts are being made to resolve the problem of security in schools.
to solve or end a problem or difficulty: an attempt to resolve the dispute. resolve verb (DECIDE) to decide that you will do something and be determined to do it: [ + to do sth ] I have resolved to keep my bedroom tidy. resolve. noun [ U ] formal uk / rɪˈzɒlv / us. determination to do something.
to solve or end a problem or difficulty: an attempt to resolve the dispute. resolve verb (DECIDE) to decide that you will do something and be determined to do it: [ + to do sth ] I have resolved to keep my bedroom tidy. resolve. noun [ U ] formal uk / rɪˈzɒlv / us. determination to do something.
noun. /rɪˈzɒlv/ /rɪˈzɑːlv/ [uncountable] (formal) a determined desire to achieve something synonym resolution. The difficulties in her way merely strengthened her resolve. It was a test of his stamina and resolve. She did not weaken in her resolve. resolve to do something The government reiterated its resolve to uncover the truth.
decision formally or with determination. she would never to him again. [ + adv/prepAfter argument, they resolved. + to infinitive. toss up. See more results » Phrasal verb. noun. formaluk.
verb. re· solve ri-ˈzälv. -ˈzȯlv, also -ˈzäv, or -ˈzȯv. resolved; resolving. Synonyms of resolve. transitive verb. 1. a. : to deal with successfully : clear up. resolve doubts. resolve a dispute. b. : to find an answer to. c. : to make clear or understandable. d. : to find a mathematical solution of. e.
to deal with (a question, a matter of uncertainty, etc.) conclusively; settle; solve: to resolve the question before the board. to clear away or dispel (doubts, fears, etc.); answer : to resolve any doubts we may have had.